"I'm growing up in Detroit, Michigan, both of my parents were gun owners, and that they taught us how to safely and carefully utilize them, because we had businesses, and they showed us out of a sense of protection. But that was something that was used to never use a gun unless you intend - never play with a gun unless you use it to intend - intend to use it. But it was for protection only."

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Daayiee Abdullah

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“The creative instinct has always been a stronger motive than mere profit to do truly new and revolutionary things.”
“Disappointment often focuses on the failure of our own agenda rather than on God's long-term purposes for us, which may use stress and struggle as tools for strengthening our spiritual muscles.”
“The art of living is to enjoy what we can see and not complain about what remains in the dark.”
“Democracy entails a correlation between the public interest as expressed by a majority of the population and the governmental policies that affect them. The term encompasses various manifestations, including direct, participatory and representative democracy, but Governments must be responsive to people and not to special interests such as the military-industrial complex, financial bankers and transnational corporations. Democracy is inclusive and does not privilege an anthropological aristocracy.”
“Every flight begins with a fall.”
“By the time we got to MGM, and Lions Gate the movie was done there was nothing else to say. It was done. Just as at Universal, it was art by committee.”
“There are two kinds of pedestrians... the quick and the dead.”
“Everybody hates you when youre the best, and everybody hates you when youre the worst.”

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